Early Childhood Educator: Classroom Teacher (current And Anticipated Future Openings)

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR, US
Starting salary: $39,930; commensurate with educat...
Design developmentally appropriate curriculum
Implement play-based learning strategies
Maintain naeyc accreditation standards
The position involves developing flexible routines and implementing play-based curriculum for children aged 8 weeks to 5 years

Job Summary

  • The position involves developing flexible routines and implementing play-based curriculum for children aged 8 weeks to 5 years.
  • Employees are expected to model nationally recommended practices and mentor new teaching staff including student employees.
  • The University of Arkansas offers a comprehensive benefits package including tuition waivers, health insurance, and retirement contributions.

Matching Summary

The position involves developing flexible routines and implementing play-based curriculum for children aged 8 weeks to 5 years.

Salary

Starting salary: $39,930; Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Design developmentally appropriate curriculum
  • Implement play-based learning strategies
  • Maintain NAEYC accreditation standards
  • Document child development progress
  • Conduct parent-teacher conferences

Nice-to-have

  • Mentor undergraduate students and aides
  • Foster harmonious working relationships
  • Support families with diverse needs
  • Create predictable classroom routines

Key Requirements

  • Associate's degree in Early Childhood Education or related field
  • Minimum two years experience working with young children
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States
  • Pass criminal background check and FBI screening

Work Rights

Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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